Kent State University
Ball State University
Golden Flashes Look for Next Win on the Road in Muncie
1/13/2015 11:25:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Kent State (3-11, 1-2) travels to Ball State (7-7, 3-0) on Wednesday looking to build off a big win over Bowling Green. Game time in Muncie is set for 7 p.m.
Coverage
• Live video and stats will be available at ballstatesports.com
• Listen in to Dave Wilson on Golden Flashes iHeart Radio
The Matchup
• Kent State holds a 36-17 advantage all-time over Ball State
• The two teams met three times last season. The Golden Flashes lost 31-55 on the road and won 60-57 at home
• They then met in the first round of the MAC Tournament in Muncie where the Cardinals won 73-38 en route to an appearance in the MAC Tournament Final
• Ball State has beat Bowling Green, Miami and Western Michigan to be undefeated through three games of conference play
Conference Rankings
• The Golden Flashes currently rank 4th in field goal percentage, 5th in three-point field goal percentage, 1st in rebounding defense, 4th in rebounding margin, 2nd in blocked shots, 4th in assists, 4th in offensive rebounds and 1st in offensive rebound percentage
• Krista White is 2nd in the MAC in steals
• Montia Johnson leads the conference in offensive rebounds
CiCi Shannon is Shining
• With 20 rebounds in the win over Bowling Green, CiCi Shannon became the first Kent State player with 20 or more rebounds in a game since Tracey Lynn grabbed 23 against Miami in 1992
• The senior, in her second year with the Golden Flashes, currently ranks 5th all-time in career blocks with 108. She needs two more to sit alone in 4th place
• Through 14 games she ranks 2nd in the MAC in field goal percentage and 1st in blocked shots
• She is shooting 67% from the field through three conference games
